Abstracts tagged "outcomes"

Abstract Number: 0418 • ACR Convergence 2021
Longitudinal Patterns of Renal Function in ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
Jennifer Hanberg¹, Xiaoqing Fu¹, Claire Cook², John Stone³, Hyon K. Choi⁴ and Zachary Wallace⁵, ¹Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, Mass General Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Massachusetts General Hospital Rheumatology Unit, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ⁴Massachusetts General Hospital, Lexington, MA, ⁵Massachusetts General Hospital, Newton, MA
Background/Purpose: Renal involvement is common in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV). Prior analyses show that end stage renal disease (ESRD) in AAV may be multifactorial. Little is…
Abstract Number: 0803 • ACR Convergence 2021
Rheumatoid Arthritis Practice Performance (RAPP) Project at 6 Years: Population Medicine (POPMED) Principles and Treat to Target (T2T) Care Yield Dramatic Improvements in Both Outcomes and Access for RA Patients and Productivity for Rheumatologists
William Arnold¹, Erin Arnold¹, David Sikes², Gary Crump³, Kathleen Thomas⁴ and andrew johnson⁵, ¹Arnold Arthritis and Rheumatology, Wilmette, IL, ²Florida Medical Clinic, Wesley Chapel, FL, ³Rheumatology Associates, Louisville, KY, ⁴Community Health Network, Noblesville, IN, ⁵PopMed Solutions, Boyds, MD
Background/Purpose: The RAPP quality improvement project is a voluntary consortium of practicing rheumatologists founded in 2013 by Timothy Harrington MD, MACR. The primary focus is…
Abstract Number: 0884 • ACR Convergence 2021
Genetics of Longitudinal Disease Activity in Adults with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Linda Hiraki¹, Fangming Liao¹, Dafna Gladman², Ker-Ai Lee³, Zahi Touma⁴, Joan Wither⁵, Richard Cook³ and Murray Urowitz⁶, ¹The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Schroeder Arthritis Institute, Krembil Research Institute, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Department of Statistics and Actuarial Sciences, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada, ⁴University of Toronto, Mississauga, ON, Canada, ⁵University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁶Center for Prognosis Studies in the Rheumatic Diseases, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Lupus Clinic, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background/Purpose: Genetics and gene expression has been shown to correlate with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) disease severity. Our aim was to identify genetic risk loci…
Abstract Number: 1399 • ACR Convergence 2021
Validation of a Giant Cell Arteritis Probability Score
Charlie Oshinsky¹, Alison Bays¹, Ingeborg Sacksen², Elizabeth Jernberg³, Eugene zierler¹, Andreas Diamantopoulos⁴ and Scott Pollock¹, ¹University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ²University of Washington, Bellingham, WA, ³Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA, ⁴Akerhus University Hospital, Brum, Norway
Background/Purpose: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is the most common large vessel vasculitis. Failure to rapidly diagnose and treat patients with GCA can result in irreversible…
Abstract Number: 038 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Change in Treatments and Outcomes After Implementation of a National Diagnosis and Treatment Guarantee Program for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis in Chile
Sara Concha¹, Pamela Morales ², Eduardo Talesnik ¹ and Arturo Borzutzky ¹, ¹Department of Infectious Diseases and Pediatric Immunology, School of Medicine, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., Santiago, Chile, ²Department of Pediatric, Clinica Las Condes, Santiago, Chile
Background/Purpose: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is currently the most common childhood chronic rheumatic disease with high burden and socioeconomic costs for the patient’s family and…
Abstract Number: 067 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Response to Treatment with Intra-articular Triamcinolone Hexacetonide and Triamcinolone Acetonide in Oligo-articular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Rana Masoud¹, Wajiha Jeelani ², Barbine Agbor Agbor ³, Teresa Hennon ², Brian Wrotniak ⁴ and Rabheh Abdul Aziz ², ¹Department of Pediatrics, University at Buffalo, Oishei Children's Hospital, Buffalo, New York, ²Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, University at Buffalo, Oishei Children's Hospital, Buffalo, ³Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Buffalo, ⁴Department of Pediatrics, University at Buffalo, Oishei Children's Hospital, Buffalo, NY, USA, Buffalo
Background/Purpose: Oligo-articular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (Oligo JIA) is the most common subtype of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Intra-articular corticosteroid (IAC) injection is a mainstay treatment of…
Abstract Number: 105 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Discovering the Implications of Adiposity in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Vy Do¹, Chanhee Jo ², Jaclyn Albin ¹, Tracey Wright ¹, Julie Fuller ³ and Una Makris ¹, ¹UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, ²Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Dallas, ³UT Southwestern Medical Center, Frisco
Background/Purpose: Obesity and pro-inflammatory cytokines produced by adipocytes have been linked to many outcomes including disease severity, treatment response, and disease progression in several autoimmune…
Abstract Number: 109 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Incidence, Contributing Factors, and Impact of Diagnostic Delay in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Analysis of the Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) Registry
Mei-Sing Ong¹, Gordon Schiff ² and Marc Natter ³ for the CARRA investigators, ¹Harvard Medical School & Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare Institute, Boston, ²Harvard Medical School, Boston, ³Boston Children's Hospital, Boston
Background/Purpose: While early treatment of patients with newly diagnosed juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is an area of active study, delayed diagnosis of JIA is poorly…
Abstract Number: 118 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Long-Term Outcomes in Children Born to Anti-Ro and/or anti-La Positive Mothers
Talia Diaz¹, Daniela Dominguez ², Andrea Knight ³, Carl A. Laskin ⁴, Lawrence Ng ², Franklin Silverio ², Earl D. Silverman ⁵ and Linda Hiraki ⁶, ¹Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, ²Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, ³SickKids Research Institute, Toronto, Canada, ⁴Mount Sinai Hospital and University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, ⁵Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Translational Medicine, Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, ⁶Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Child Health Evaluative Sciences, Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
Background/Purpose: Neonatal Lupus Erythematosus (NLE) is an acquired autoimmune disorder associated with the transplacental passage of maternal anti-Ro and/or anti-La antibodies. NLE manifestations include cardiac,…
Abstract Number: 125 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Feasibility and Pilot Study of Mental Health Screening in Juvenile Myositis
Kaveh Ardalan¹, Alison Manning ¹, Brian Feldman ², Gary Maslow ¹ and Andrea Knight ³, ¹Duke University Medical Center, Durham, ²The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, ³SickKids Research Institute, Toronto, Canada
Background/Purpose: Juvenile myositis (JM) negatively affects health-related quality of life due to chronic weakness, skin/muscle damage, multiorgan dysfunction, and side effects of immunosuppression. While JM’s…
Abstract Number: 133 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Pediatric Rheumatology Consultation for Both Traditional and Emerging Rheumatic Diseases in the Critical Care Setting
Jennifer Rammel¹, Kristen Staggers ², Satid Thammasitboon ², Jorge Coss Bu ², Amanda Brown ³ and Eyal Muscal ⁴, ¹Section of Nephrology and Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Florida Health Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, ²Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, ³Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, ⁴Section of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, houston
Background/Purpose: In addition to traditional rheumatic diseases (TRDs), Pediatric Rheumatologists are often consulted on emerging rheumatic diseases (ERDs) such as autoimmune encephalitis, seronegative vasculitides, and…
Abstract Number: 175 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Application of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Treatment Guidelines and Factors Associated with Increased Likelihood of Intra-articular Corticosteroid Administration
Erin Balay¹, Jennifer Weiss ², Y. Ingrid Goh ³, Nathan Rubin ⁴ and Danielle Bullock ⁴, ¹University of Minnesota, saint paul, ²Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, ³The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, ⁴University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Background/Purpose: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a chronic childhood disease which can result in debilitating arthritis. The 2011 ACR JIA treatment guidelines recommend intra-articular corticosteroid…
Abstract Number: 177 • 2020 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Educational Outcomes in a Young-Adult Cohort of Patients with Childhood Onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Anita Dhanrajani¹, Earl D. Silverman ², Andrea Knight ³, Deborah Levy ⁴ and Amanda Steiman ⁵, ¹Hospital for Sick Kids, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, ²Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Paediatrics, University of Toronto, Translational Medicine, Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada, ³SickKids Research Institute, Toronto, Canada, ⁴Division of Rheumatology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, ⁵Sinai Health System, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Background/Purpose: The literature regarding educational and socioeconomic outcomes in young adults with childhood-onset Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (cSLE) are sparse. cSLE patients recently transitioned to adult…
Abstract Number: 2628 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Mortality Predictors in ANCA-associated Vasculitis: Experience of a Brazilian Monocentric Cohort of a Rheumatology Center
Marilia Dagostin¹, Sergio Nunes ², Samuel Shinjo ³ and Rosa Pereira ⁴, ¹University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, ²Univeristy Of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, ³Univeristy Of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, ⁴Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Background/Purpose: Mortality of patients with ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) is higher than the general population. There are few papers in the literature regarding the factors associated…
Abstract Number: 2872 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Risk of 30-day Readmission and Adverse Events After Primary Hip or Knee Arthroplasty: A Comparison of Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis versus Osteoarthritis Using the Nationwide Readmission Database
Ali Yazdanyar¹, Anthony Donato ², Kathleen McElwee ³, Mary Chester Wasko ⁴ and Michael Ward ⁵, ¹Lehigh Valley Hospital- Cedar Crest, Allentown, PA, ²Reading Hospital, PA, Reading, ³Reading Hospital, Reading, PA, ⁴Allegheny Health Network-West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁵NIAMS, Bethesda, MD
Background/Purpose: To assess the risk of 30-day readmission, mortality, and adverse events among adults with Rheumatoid Arthritis as compared to Osteoarthritis after primary hip or…

1
2
3
…
10
Next Page »